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michelleunicorn

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The process by which the body breaks down a substance is known as:
 
  a. elimination.
  b. detoxification.
  c. metabolism.
  d. distribution.

Question 2

Which of the following terms does not indicate a route of absorption in the body?
 
  a. Ingestion
  b. Inhalation
  c. Distribution
  d. Transdermal route



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joewallace

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: c

Answer to Question 2

Answer: c




michelleunicorn

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Reply 2 on: Jul 2, 2018
Excellent


phuda

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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